2024 Guidebook for Edinburgh

Stephanie
2024 Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

incredible bread and sandwiches, and soups,.. and so many things. A bit expensive though...
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Söderberg Bakery Shop
45 Broughton St
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incredible bread and sandwiches, and soups,.. and so many things. A bit expensive though...
great gastropub if you want to go down to Stockbridge. A bit pricey though, but really good!
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The Scran and Scallie
1 Comely Bank Rd
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great gastropub if you want to go down to Stockbridge. A bit pricey though, but really good!
interesting little restaurant with an ever changing menu. Incredible £10 lunch menu. Delicious home made bread. Wonderful host. One of my favourites at the moment. Was BYOB, but ,I think, not any more.
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The Walnut
9 Leith Walk
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interesting little restaurant with an ever changing menu. Incredible £10 lunch menu. Delicious home made bread. Wonderful host. One of my favourites at the moment. Was BYOB, but ,I think, not any more.
best croissants and pains au chocolat in town. And the bread is to die for
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Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick St
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best croissants and pains au chocolat in town. And the bread is to die for
More of a gastro-pub than a restaurant. Delicious and right at the bottom of Arthu's seat if you want to go after a hike up there
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The Sheep Heid Inn
43-45 The Causeway
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More of a gastro-pub than a restaurant. Delicious and right at the bottom of Arthu's seat if you want to go after a hike up there
Highly recommended by former guests who were exploring the Old Town
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Whiski Bar & Restaurant
119 High St
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Highly recommended by former guests who were exploring the Old Town
good cakes, good breakfast/brunch
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Broughton Delicatessen
7 Barony St
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good cakes, good breakfast/brunch
Delicious breakfast/brunch, cakes and sandwiches
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Leo's Beanery
23A Howe St
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Delicious breakfast/brunch, cakes and sandwiches
Great for breakfast/brunch, lunch, cakes, etc...Perfect if you're shopping on George street
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Urban Angel
121 Hanover St
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Great for breakfast/brunch, lunch, cakes, etc...Perfect if you're shopping on George street
Pretty good french food for not too much money
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L'Escargot Bleu Restaurant
56 Broughton St
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Pretty good french food for not too much money
Really good steakhouse. Lovely service. Small cosy place on the other side of the New Town close to the West side of Princes Street Gardens
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Wildfire
192 Rose St
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Really good steakhouse. Lovely service. Small cosy place on the other side of the New Town close to the West side of Princes Street Gardens
I haven't tried it myself but have heard good things about it!
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No11 Brasserie & Boutique Hotel
11 Brunswick St
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I haven't tried it myself but have heard good things about it!
For cheap good fast food when you are in the Old Town. There is another one on Hanover street
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Oink Victoria Street
34 Victoria St
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For cheap good fast food when you are in the Old Town. There is another one on Hanover street
Great Sunday market 8-5pm. Fresh produce and take-away food plus crafty things to buy. there are a few around town on either same day or Saturdays http://www.stockbridgemarket.com
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Mercato di Stockbridge
Saunders Street
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Great Sunday market 8-5pm. Fresh produce and take-away food plus crafty things to buy. there are a few around town on either same day or Saturdays http://www.stockbridgemarket.com
Fresh produce direct to consumer. And great views of the Castle. Perfect if you are visiting the Old Town. Only on Saturdays.http://www.edinburghfarmersmarket.co.uk
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Mercato degli agricoltori di Edimburgo
Castle Terrace
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Fresh produce direct to consumer. And great views of the Castle. Perfect if you are visiting the Old Town. Only on Saturdays.http://www.edinburghfarmersmarket.co.uk
Good fast food hog roast. Right next to Latitude Coffee Company which I recommend as well
Pig in a Poke
95 Rose Street
Good fast food hog roast. Right next to Latitude Coffee Company which I recommend as well
Good chinese restaurant across the street. Take away possible
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Karen’s Unicorn
8B Abercromby Pl
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Good chinese restaurant across the street. Take away possible
One of the best Italian restaurants in town, owned by an italian family. A bit pricey but truly worth it. My new favourite eatery!
La Locanda
61 Cockburn St
One of the best Italian restaurants in town, owned by an italian family. A bit pricey but truly worth it. My new favourite eatery!
This used to be Kushi’s which I rated as the best Indian this side of town. Haven’t tried Kahani’s but imagine it’s still very good
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Kahani Indian Restaurant
10/11 Antigua St
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This used to be Kushi’s which I rated as the best Indian this side of town. Haven’t tried Kahani’s but imagine it’s still very good
Great for a delicious and quick bite if you’re walking down Leith Walk, maybe on your way to Leith. More take-away than sit-in although there are stools
Kukina
356 Leith Walk
Great for a delicious and quick bite if you’re walking down Leith Walk, maybe on your way to Leith. More take-away than sit-in although there are stools
One of the best gastropubs in the area, and it happens to be on the other side of the street! Delicious and Great service too!
The Magnum
One of the best gastropubs in the area, and it happens to be on the other side of the street! Delicious and Great service too!
Delicious asian eatery
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Lucky Yu Canteen
53-55 Leven St
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Delicious asian eatery

Drinks & Nightlife

great atmosphere and you can have cheese or ham boards too ! no desserts strangely though...
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Pickles
60 Broughton St
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great atmosphere and you can have cheese or ham boards too ! no desserts strangely though...
You can sample probably all of the whisky brands Scotland has to offer. Incredible place
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The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
28 Queen St
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You can sample probably all of the whisky brands Scotland has to offer. Incredible place
Bar and nightclub with super atmosphere and great music. Unfriendly staff but friendly customers. LGBT hang-out.
Cafe Habana
22 Greenside Pl
Bar and nightclub with super atmosphere and great music. Unfriendly staff but friendly customers. LGBT hang-out.
Nice nightclub. My kids go there sometimes. Probably means there are no older adults...
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Tigerlilly
125 George St
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Nice nightclub. My kids go there sometimes. Probably means there are no older adults...
Great genuine independant pub, full of memorabilia, nice owner and staff
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The Waverley Bar
3-5 St Mary's St
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Great genuine independant pub, full of memorabilia, nice owner and staff
Great for watching games, a pint or two and being merry!
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The Three Sisters
139 Cowgate
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Great for watching games, a pint or two and being merry!

Sightseeing

fantastic views if you are too tired to go up Arthur's seat !
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Collina di Calton
Calton Hill
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fantastic views if you are too tired to go up Arthur's seat !
lovely area worth a visit. Great restaurants by the harbour and many shops on Leith walk worth a visit
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Leith
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lovely area worth a visit. Great restaurants by the harbour and many shops on Leith walk worth a visit

Parks & Nature

Edinburgh in a nutshell: nature and sophistication all around
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Arthur's Seat
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Edinburgh in a nutshell: nature and sophistication all around
Wonderful easy trail which will take you from the North of the New Town to the Modern Art Gallery if you want.
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Water of Leith Walkway
Water of Leith Walkway
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Wonderful easy trail which will take you from the North of the New Town to the Modern Art Gallery if you want.
Great for a day at the beach not too far from City Centre (Prefer it to Portobello) And enjoy tea and scones at the Coffee shop on the pier
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Cramond Beach
2 Kirk Cramond
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Great for a day at the beach not too far from City Centre (Prefer it to Portobello) And enjoy tea and scones at the Coffee shop on the pier

Arts & Culture

great museum. fantastic late XIXth c frieze depicting all the great Scots, Great coffee shop.
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Galleria Nazionale dei Ritratti Scozzesi
1 Queen St
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great museum. fantastic late XIXth c frieze depicting all the great Scots, Great coffee shop.
if you are feeling like a lovely walk, go to the Water of Leith in Stockbridge and walk the path to the Modern Art. Lovely walk, lovely museum, nice food. Alternatively, free bus back and forth to Princes street
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Galleria Nazionale di Arte Moderna Scozzese
75 Belford Rd
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if you are feeling like a lovely walk, go to the Water of Leith in Stockbridge and walk the path to the Modern Art. Lovely walk, lovely museum, nice food. Alternatively, free bus back and forth to Princes street
great quirky shows and it is inside the Old College so quite a treat
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Talbot Rice Gallery
South Bridge
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great quirky shows and it is inside the Old College so quite a treat
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Edinburgh Playhouse
18-22 Greenside Pl
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Amazing contemporary art shows by national and international artists
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Fruitmarket Gallery
45 Market St
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Amazing contemporary art shows by national and international artists
Small but great paintings by all the Old and less old Masters
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Galleria Nazionale di Arte Moderna Scozzese
75 Belford Rd
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Small but great paintings by all the Old and less old Masters
Fantastic private contemporary art foundation
Jupiter Artland
Fantastic private contemporary art foundation
One of the world's most renowned weaving studios. Presents on-going work one can see from the viewing gallery, as well as very interesting regular art shows, relating to textiles or fashion
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Dovecot Studios
10 Infirmary St
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One of the world's most renowned weaving studios. Presents on-going work one can see from the viewing gallery, as well as very interesting regular art shows, relating to textiles or fashion
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Museo dell'infanzia
42 High St
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Fantastic Contemporary art gallery which happens to be around the corner. Worth the visit even just for the Georgian building, the former Glasite Meeting House, dating from 1834
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Ingleby Gallery
33 Barony St
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Fantastic Contemporary art gallery which happens to be around the corner. Worth the visit even just for the Georgian building, the former Glasite Meeting House, dating from 1834

Shopping

Great for inexpensive gifts from Edinburgh
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Curiouser & Curiouser
93 Broughton St
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Great for inexpensive gifts from Edinburgh
Need I explain ?
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Harvey Nichols
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Need I explain ?
great organic, vegan and gluten free choices
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Real Foods
37 Broughton St
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great organic, vegan and gluten free choices
Mythical vintage shop that has been blessing us with amazing finds for three decades
Elaine's Vintage Clothing
55 St Stephen St
Mythical vintage shop that has been blessing us with amazing finds for three decades
Lovely and trendy things
Eden
37 Cockburn St
Lovely and trendy things
Lovely quirky antiques shop. You will surely find something to bring home. Even tiny. Prices from 1£ to £10000 !
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Unicorn Antiques
65 Dundas St
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Lovely quirky antiques shop. You will surely find something to bring home. Even tiny. Prices from 1£ to £10000 !
The whole street has amazing shops. Go on your way to Stockbridge.
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Saint Stephen Street
The whole street has amazing shops. Go on your way to Stockbridge.
A must if you are, like me, a lover of beautiful clithes trying to reduce the impact of fashion on the environment or ...if you simply need to find a cool outfit for a fancy dress party!
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Armstrongs Vintage
81-83 Grassmarket
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A must if you are, like me, a lover of beautiful clithes trying to reduce the impact of fashion on the environment or ...if you simply need to find a cool outfit for a fancy dress party!

Essentials

Only mentioning Tesco because i want to help you get essentials but I do hate chains with a vengeance !
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Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
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Only mentioning Tesco because i want to help you get essentials but I do hate chains with a vengeance !
Only mentioning MnS because i want to help you get essentials but I do hate chains with a vengeance
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Marks & Spencer Edinburgh
54 Princes St
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Only mentioning MnS because i want to help you get essentials but I do hate chains with a vengeance
Once again,only mentioning Sainsbury's because I want to help you get essentials but I do hate chains with a vengeance !
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Sainsbury's
Unit 9-10 Moray Park Terrace
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Once again,only mentioning Sainsbury's because I want to help you get essentials but I do hate chains with a vengeance !